Business Analyst

IT Business Analyst

Location: Houston, TX

Office Status: Remote

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for IT projects across engineering, supply chain, and operations domains/business units.
• Work closely with project managers and the business to track and report on project status, identifying red, yellow, and green issues within the pipeline.
• Utilize documentation templates and methodologies to create effective business requirements documents.
• Improve the quality of documentation related to business requirements and project requirements documentation.
• Liaise with IT and Business resources to extend expertise across different business groups, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops to elicit requirements and ensure a shared understanding among stakeholders.
• Conduct UAT – own the test case creation and documentation process.
• Assist in the estimation process when establishing project priorities, leveraging the expertise of IT resources, and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Maintain effective communication with project teams and stakeholders to ensure project success and alignment with business objectives.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in a manufacturing or business transformation environment.
• Strong understanding of IT BA principles and methodologies.
• Previous experience in discreet manufacturing, engineering, product development, or product manufacturing industries is necessary.
• Experience with multiple ERP systems and familiarity with various business applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in documenting business requirements and facilitating requirements gathering sessions – communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally as required.